Acne Uv SPF 50 Gel

Composition of Acne Uv SPF 50 Gel

Acne Uv SPF 50 Gel contains Unknown (typically contains UV filters such as Octyl Methoxycinnamate, Oxybenzone, Avobenzone, Titanium Dioxide/Zinc Oxide in varying strengths; exact composition depends on manufacturer). It belongs to the Topical broad-spectrum UV filters (chemical and/or physical sunscreens) class of medicines.

Uses of Acne Uv SPF 50 Gel

• Sun protection (UVA/UVB) for acne-prone and oily skin
• helps prevent sunburn
• tanning
• and photo-induced skin damage; useful as daily sunscreen during acne treatment to reduce post-acne darkening

Key benefits

• Broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection (SPF 50)
• Helps prevent sunburn and tanning
• Suitable for oily/acne-prone skin with non-greasy gel feel
• Helps reduce risk of post-acne dark spots due to sun exposure
• Supports skin during acne treatments that increase sun sensitivity

How Acne Uv SPF 50 Gel works

Sunscreen gel forms a protective layer on the skin that filters, absorbs, and/or reflects UVA and UVB rays. This reduces UV-induced inflammation, pigmentation and photoaging, helping protect sensitive acne-prone skin.

How to take Acne Uv SPF 50 Gel

Apply generously and evenly on face/neck and other exposed areas 15-20 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply every 2-3 hours, and after sweating, swimming, or towel-drying. Avoid contact with eyes; use daily as last step of skincare (before makeup).

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Acne Uv SPF as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Acne Uv SPF than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Acne Uv SPF 50 Gel

Most side effects of Acne Uv SPF are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Mild burning or stinging
• skin irritation
• redness
• itching
• dryness
• acne flare/comedones in some users
• allergic rash
• eye irritation if contact occurs

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Acne Uv SPF 50 Gel

Warnings and precautions

For external use only. Discontinue and consult a doctor if severe irritation, swelling or rash occurs. Patch test recommended for sensitive skin. Avoid applying on broken/abraded skin. Sunscreen does not provide 100% protection—limit intense midday sun and use protective clothing.

Interactions with other medicines

No clinically significant drug interactions expected with topical sunscreen; may interact cosmetically with other topicals (retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, acids) causing increased irritation—use moisturiser as needed and separate application if irritation occurs

How to store Acne Uv SPF 50 Gel

Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep cap tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Therapeutic class:

Dermatologicals / Sunscreen (Photoprotective preparation)

Drug class:

Topical broad-spectrum UV filters (chemical and/or physical sunscreens)